PT-2023-11844 · WordPress · Ultimate Addons For Gutenberg

Jerome Bruandet · Published 2023-06-07 · Updated 2023-06-13 · CVE-2020-36702

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions The Ultimate Addons for Gutenberg plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 1.14.7

Description The issue is due to missing capability checks on several AJAX actions, making it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber+ roles to update the plugin's settings.

Recommendations For versions up to, and including, 1.14.7, update to a version higher than 1.14.7 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the AJAX actions until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

CVE-2020-36702

Affected Products

Ultimate Addons For Gutenberg

References · 5

• 🔥 https://blog.nintechnet.com/wordpress-ultimate-addons-for-gutenberg-plugin-fixed-vulnerability · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-36702 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-36702 · Security Note
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4419a302-4305-44f8-a256-dd276b5cd751?source=cve · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/51926 · Telegram Post